Sonata by Juan Tamariz (Standard Edition) – A Masterpiece of Card and Close-Up Magic

Discover the timeless magic of Juan Tamariz with Sonata, a cornerstone of modern card magic first published in 1989. Already renowned as a performer, creator, and thinker, Tamariz captivated audiences across Spain and Latin America with his stage and television performances. With the English publication of Sonata, following the success of The Five Points in Magic and The Magic Way, Tamariz’s reputation as a true master of magic reached worldwide acclaim.

Sonata presents a rich selection of Tamariz’s professional repertoire, marking his first volume of “Bewitched Music.” Even decades after its initial release, the material remains fresh, engaging, and astonishing—ready to amaze today’s audiences. This edition has been meticulously edited, corrected, and enhanced with an improved score, ensuring that classic tricks with playing cards and penknives shine like never before.

Included with Sonata is the newly revised reproduction booklet of The New Mini-Symbolic Method, a unique system developed by Tamariz to read, interpret, and document magic tricks. Originally published with the 1989 edition, it now complements this edition perfectly for modern performers.

About Juan Tamariz:
Juan Tamariz is celebrated internationally as one of the greatest close-up magicians and magic theorists of our time. A television and stage icon in Spain and South America, he has authored six critically acclaimed best-selling books in English, including Mnemonica, The Magic Rainbow, and Verbal Magic. Alongside Arturo de Ascanio, Tamariz has pioneered a school of thought in close-up magic that has influenced countless performers and FISM award winners worldwide.

271 pages of timeless magic for today’s and future generations—experience the brilliance of Juan Tamariz with Sonata.